National Poker Series India announces its 2024 edition with India’s biggest-ever prize pool of INR 50 Crore

Khel Today Bureau 

New Delhi: India’s biggest and widely celebrated Poker tournament, National Poker Series India announced its fourth edition with a record-breaking prize pool of INR 50 Crore. The highly anticipated 22-day series is scheduled to take place from 03rd March to 24th March 2024, featuring the brightest and most enthusiastic poker players from across the country competing for medals and recognition in the Indian Poker community.  Participants in this series will be competing for the largest prize pool offered during any Poker tournament, aiming to etch their names in Indian Poker history.

The last edition of National Poker Series India, held in 2023, received over 1.25 Lacs entries, with participants coming from across the country. The players from Maharashtra secured a pole position with a total of 49 medals whereas Delhi came close and secured the second spot with 48 medals. Uttar Pradesh acquired (45) and Haryana (33) held the third and fourth positions respectively, a testament to the sport’s growing popularity in more regions. Notably, the National Poker Series India 2023 also witnessed a 33% increase in the number of female players on the roster. It is expected that the number of entries and medal winners will exceed expectations, setting new milestones in the world of skill-based gaming in India.

Over the years, the National Poker Series India, hosted on PokerBaazi, has played a significant role in positioning Poker as a mind-sport and it is widely celebrated and recognized across the Indian skill-based gaming community. With record-breaking entries in the previous editions, the National Poker Series India is now recognized as the true podium of glory for the sport of Poker in India.

About National Poker Series India: 

The National Poker Series is India’s only national, poker-first, celebratory championship. With more than 300,000 entries and 770+ medals, across more than 250 tournaments over the past three years, the National Poker Series is where India comes to compete, inspire and be the best in the world of Poker by being together. Since its inception in 2021, National Poker Series India has been evangelizing the concept of promoting Indian poker heroes and the glory associated with the Poker. The National Poker Series India has also contributed immensely towards popularizing Poker as a sport across the corners of the country.